Extracted from The Caldwell Watchman-Progress (Columbia, LA)
Aged Clarks Man Buried On Tuesday
Paul B. Mote, 78, of Clarks died Monday morning in Caldwell Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services for Mr. Mote were held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Clarks Baptist Church with the pastor, Rev. Carvelia Johnston officiating.
Mr. More was a former resident of Sikes, but purchased a home and moved to Clarks a few years ago.
Burial was in the Welcome Home Cemetery east of Grayson under direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Zelma Mote of Clarks.
Pallbearers were nephews.
Thursday, May 25, 1967